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Condoleezza Rice: I Was Ignored in Iraq Planning

As U.S. troops prepare to exit Iraq, former secretary of state Condoleezza Rice recalls her frustration in trying to develop a cohesive strategy for the invasion—and her tangles with Donald Rumsfeld. Plus, Christopher Dickey on Condi’s Freedom War and Rice on how she felt during Hurricane Katrina.

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